Seaside, fishermen's village at the heart of historic sites of D-Day

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Cultural visits and historic sites on the spot and surrounding areas :
  • D-day beaches ans sites, museums and cimeteries : 10 mn to Omaha Beach (american cimetery) and the artificial harbour of Arromanches, 5 mn to the german battery. More than 30  D-Day sites (american, german, english, canadian,...) near Port-en-Bessin : Pointe du Hoc, Museums, Pegasus Bridge, Utah beach, Sainte Mère Eglise
  • Bayeux Tapestry with the history of William the Conqueror, listed Memory of the World by UNESCO
  • Bayeux Cathedral
  • Abbeys
  • Many Castles, manors , farms typical of the "Bessin" area
  • Gardens
  • Normandy countryside
  • The Mont St Michel, Deauville, Honfleur (1h30 by car)
  • and many more...

Beach and sports :
Beautiful and wild sand beach at 7 km and little beach in Port-en-Bessin at low tide for walks.
Many sports available including the 36 hole Omaha Beach Golf course on the edge of the village.

The fish market is close by, with the sale of fresh fish and shellfish. All other shops, seafood restaurants, gourmet and convenience stores, cafés, bank... are also close by. There is also a weekly market on Sunday, which is well known in the region.
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